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Jane Dabrowska
Service Manager, Older and Disabled People's Services, Leicestershire County Council
Jane Dabrowska is a locality Service Manager in the Older and Disabled People's Service area of Leicestershire Adult Social Care Department. She began her social care career as a Home Help in 1985 and over the intervening years has managed both providing and commissioning teams. From the start she has had a particular interest in Home Care Services and now manages the in-house county-wide service. Jane has overseen the development of home care reablement services in Leicestershire. The model is now recognised as best practice nationally and as a result Jane has championed reablement at conferences and hosted visits from other authorities, including from Wales and Scotland.
Adult Services
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The Fife Telecare Development Programme
Fife -
Social Care: Adult Services
ADASS's Richard Jones on the CSR -
Living Well with Dementia in Redbridge
London Borough of Redbridge -
ExtraCare
Plymouth City Council -
Getting Personal
Hampshire County Council -
Improving Services for Older People
Bristol City Council -
Empowerment & Inclusion in Derbyshire
Derbyshire County Council -
Innovation in Social Care: How important is it?
Former chair of Carers UK on the neccessity of innovation -
Pressure on Social Services will Increase in Credit Crunch
ADASS President Interview -
Swindon: Moving Forward Together
Swindon Borough Council -
Sutton: Transforming Lives
London Borough of Sutton -
Looking Forward, Positive Futures
Scottish Association for Mental Health -
Doing Things Differently
London Borough of Tower Hamlets -
Innovation in Social Care: What local government thinks
People from local government on the importance of innovation -
Hampshire's Commission - Putting People First
Hampshire County Council -
Making a Difference in Hull
Hull City Council -
Win, Win, Win
Prime Life -
Partnership Working Works!
London Borough of Islington -
Innovative Partnership Working
Care South -
Hall Lane Assessment Rehabilitation Outreach Unit
Manchester City Council -
Joyce Roberts - 2008 Winner!!
Home Care Assistant - Adult Social Care, Flintshire County Council -
Jane Dabrowska
Service Manager, Older and Disabled People's Services, Leicestershire County Council -
Innovation in Social Care: One award winning project
The Otherside Gallery: helping outsider artists
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